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Play to win with a sport management degree.

Sports develop skills such as teamwork, discipline and strategic thinking—and so does Mount Ida’s Sport Management Bachelor’s Degree Program. A versatile program that integrates courses from sport management, business and arts and sciences, our business degree in sport management will help you play to win in a competitive industry. You’ll take small, interactive classes that emphasize hands-on participation, getting first-rate preparation for a career in sport management or a related field. And you’ll live near sports-crazy Boston, on a campus that supports 15 varsity teams with a student population of just 1,400.

The Sport Management Bachelor’s Degree brings a practical, problem-solving approach into the classroom, with assignments that present real-world challenges and case studies. Two practicums will get you out into the community, where you’ll get first-hand experience in sport management activities such as event planning, facility management, youth recreation, marketing, promotions and media relations and athletic administration.

You’ll also get hundreds of hours of workplace experience via a 15-week sport management internship. Boston offers a wide range of internship opportunities at professional, college and amateur sport organizations.

A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Sport Management Degree prepares you for careers in sports management, fitness and recreation. Potential employers include teams at the professional, college and amateur levels, as well as public agencies, youth organizations and military programs. Graduates of our Sport Management Degree Program also compete for jobs with sport marketing firms and consultancies.

Jacqueline Palmer, D.P.E., is a consummate athlete whether she’s on the field or in the classroom. As a professor, program director for sport management, and previous director of athletics, she is known around campus for …